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MAURICE ESTÈVE | Arabie
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description
- Maurice Estève
- Arabie
- signed and dated 52; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 50 x 61 cm; 19 11/16 x 24 in.
- Executed in 1952.
Provenance
Galerie Henri Dupont, Lille
Private Collection
Christie's Paris, Collection d'un couple d'amateurs, 5 July 2006, lot 41
Acquired during the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection
Christie's Paris, Collection d'un couple d'amateurs, 5 July 2006, lot 41
Acquired during the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Basel, Kunsthalle; Dusseldorf, Kunsthalle ; Copenhague, Statens Museum for Kunst; Oslo, Kunsternes Hus, Estève (oeuvres 1919- 1960), June - December 1961
Literature
XXième siècle, Hommage à Estève, numéro special, Paris, 1975, p. 64, illustrated
Monique Prudhomme-Estève, Maurice Estève, Catalogue Raisonné de l'Oeuvre peint, Lausanne, 1995, p. 295, no. 391, illustrated
Monique Prudhomme-Estève, Maurice Estève, Catalogue Raisonné de l'Oeuvre peint, Lausanne, 1995, p. 295, no. 391, illustrated
Condition
This work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined. Under very close inspection, hairline drying cracks are visible in the purple and red paint in the center of the composition. Very faint wear marks are visible along the edges. This work is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."